Denton, Oxfordshire
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Denton | |
Oxfordshire | |
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Stables at Denton House | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | SP594024 |
Location: | 51°43’5"N, 1°8’28"W |
Data | |
Post town: | Oxford |
Postcode: | OX44 |
Dialling code: | 01865 |
Local Government | |
Council: | South Oxfordshire |
Parliamentary constituency: |
Henley |
Website: | cuddesdonanddenton.org |
Denton is a hamlet in Oxfordshire.[1][2]
The name of the village is derived from the Old English den-tun meaning "valley farmstead".[1] Denton is in a fold of the landscape, between the two hills on which Cuddesdon and Garsington stand. Denton is an ancient manor.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 A History of the County of Oxford - Volume 5 pp 96-116: Parishes: Cuddesdon (Victoria County History)
- ↑ "Denton & Chippinghurst". Aston Rowant & Chilterns Spring Line Villages. WordPress. https://astonrowant.wordpress.com/denton-chippinghurst/. Retrieved 8 September 2021.